Workshops

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Full-Day Workshop

Seminar: The Therapeutic Art Series – Adolescence & Therapeutic Art

The Therapeutic Art Series are evidence based interactive workshops that provide the participant with an opportunity to reflect, discuss and practise incorporating art into working with children, adolescents or adults both individually and in groups.

Dates:

12 Jun 2019 (Wed)

Time:

9.00am - 5.00pm

Venue:

Holiday Inn Singapore Atrium.317 Outram RoadSingapore 169075

Speaker: Jannie B. Olsen

Jannie B. Olsen, MMH/BSW/Dip.Art/Cert.IV holder, is an accredited professional art psychotherapist and mental health social worker. She has many years of experience working with and teaching about art in mental health, child development/behaviour/learning difficulties and family systems. She has worked in countries like Denmark, Vietnam, India, UK, US, Nepal and Australia.

Course Outline

This workshop will cover:

The expected development of children when they reach the adolescence stage

The impact of emotional, behavioural and learning challenges for adolescence and how art can be a part of understanding their strengths and challenges

The strategies to supporting management towards an increased overall well-being of the individual

Course Objectives

Participants will learn through discussions, reflection and hands-on activities:

Developmental stages of

Emotional, behavioural and learning challenges of adolescence

How adolescents, through using art, can understand their own strengths and

How adolescents, through using art, can find their own voice and thereby feel empowered